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Antique treasure chest key in forged iron, German workmanship. 
Dating back to the 17th century (1600)
Solid barrel.
Bow decorated with a central boss at the top.
The lower part has carvings in the shape of horns.
Decorated collar.
Solid shank divided into four parts
3 parts form a clover and the fourth is rectangular.
The bit is of excellent workmanship.
It has cross wards and the interior is worked in the shape of a clover.
Worked with file and hacksaw, and with 5 horizontal wards.
Major key, from a large collection
Magnificent piece, preserved in very good condition.

Length: 13.4 cm
Bow width: 4.5 cm.
Bit length: 3 cm

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Antique key from Chest-Germany - Forged iron - 17th century

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